Governor’s Race Influences Budget
Joint Finance Democrats raise issues that could be used against Walker.
Jun 5th, 2017 by Steven WaltersWalker Signs High-Capacity Wells Bill
Good for powerful agriculture interests, bad for the environment.
Jun 3rd, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignRep. Considine responds to high capacity well vote
SB 76 would exempt high capacity well repairs, reconstructions, replacements, and ownership transfers from any oversight by the state Department of Natural Resources.
May 3rd, 2017 by State Rep. Dave ConsidineHigh-capacity well bill’s passage ensures ongoing groundwater conflicts
Bill gives away public groundwater for private benefit
May 2nd, 2017 by Clean WisconsinRepresentative Lisa Subeck’s Statement on Assembly Passage of SB 76
"I am disappointed that Republicans have decided to abandon Wisconsin’s Public Trust Doctrine..."
May 2nd, 2017 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckWater Bill Violates Constitution
Big Ag could pump water — forever — from high-capacity wells.
Apr 30th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark MillerSB 76 brings Grassroots groups together in defense of the waters of Wisconsin
Citizens and grassroots groups from around the state are calling for their elected officials to vote ‘no’ on SB 76
Apr 29th, 2017 by Citizens' Water Coalition of WisconsinSenator Miller’s Statement on Privatizing Public Waters
"I expected better out of my Republican colleagues today and I am sorely disappointed in their actions."
Apr 5th, 2017 by State Sen. Mark MillerBig Ag Wants High Capacity Wells
$152,000 campaign donations, $183,000 lobbying by potato, vegetable growers.
Mar 2nd, 2017 by Matt RothschildLawmakers Battle Over High Capacity Wells
Are they drawing down streams and lakes? Republican and Democratic lawmakers disagree.
Jul 18th, 2016 by Steven Walters